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Cover of Marvel Spotlight #8
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CATALOG RECORD

Marvel Spotlight #8

Marvel · Series began 1971 · February 1973

first appearance of Snake Dance and Sam Silvercloud

WHY COLLECTORS WANT IT

  • Snake Dance (Marvel) — introduction
  • Sam Silvercloud (Marvel) — introduction

Dates

Cover date
February 1973
On sale
November 21, 1972
Pages
36

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Editions and covers (2)

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Creators

pencils: Mike Plooginks: Mike Ploog, Jim Mooneyletters: Morrie Kuramoto, Shelly Lefermanscript: Gary Friedrich, Stan Lee

Stories

  • ...The Hordes of Hell! · 20 pages

Publisher’s description

After returning from a Hell dimension where he was forced to duel his “father”, Johnny Blaze ends up on the wrong side of Sam Silvercloud, an Apache tribesman who wants to prevent Copperhead Canyon from becoming a tourist attraction for stunt riders.

Characters

Johnny BlazeGhost RiderLuciferRoxanne SimpsonCrash SimpsonSnake DanceSam SilvercloudBart SladeSerpent-Men

Reprinted in

The Original Ghost Rider (1992), Essential Ghost Rider (2005), Marvel Masterworks: Ghost Rider (2019), Ghost Rider Epic Collection (2022)

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